DAVID JOACKIM: September 2009

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Project 5B : Merdeka Object Installation - USM Balloonmen Merdeka Show

Youth Jam 09

Youth Jam was the largest Youth Event in Penang which held in Penang Times Square on

30th Aug 09.

As a i mentioned before, this is made by Youth and for Youth...

USM HBP has took part in this event in realeasing balloons to the sky on 2400 sharp..

where as before the time being, we all HBP student have reached the site around the evening to do the preparation works...

Some of us pumping the balloons, while some were tighten the balloons then group all together to form a shape floating in the sky.

all of us were taking each posstion right around 2350 to make sure the balloons released as what we expected...

Through this project, i have interactwith public on dealing applying this project.

By the way, it was a great challenge to do such a big event...

"Learn from nothing, and there is something in nothing"

Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Project 5A : Merdeka Obeject Installation - HBP Balloonmen

MERDEKA OBJECT INSTALLATION

HBP BALLOONMEN

In this project,

RUS 101 has involve in the Merdeka Youth Jam celebration in Penang Times Square..

Mr Wan has co-operate with the organizer, JAZZ, a student of KDU with only 19 years old, come meeting with us to briefly describe what is the Youth Jam about.

Her works and the process to run this such big event was really impressd me.

So,

before going further,

We have to made up a group of five to present a costume parade..

which was,

the costume parade must consist of sarong and balloon.

My team has come up a concept which was representing Malaysian passionate, royalty, multiracial in serving to our lovely country just like a never-end sunshine.

Below are our SUNNY FRESHY BALLOONMEN costume

Lee Thing

Siew mei

Vivienne He

Sum yee

My Bubble Skirt

Monday, September 7, 2009

Project 4B : Analysis of George Town Spaces

GEORGE TOWN GET-AWAY

During the mid term break,

i went to a 4 days 3 nights job at Bay View Hotel under the Project Warga hosted by USM which is a programme that training for trainee teacher....

Here is the oppurturnity to do my assignment...

Bay View Hotel is located strategically in George Town so e

nable me to explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site....

I started my "journey" from Lebuh Pantai..

Lebuh Pantai situated several of Bank like AM bank, Standarnt Chartered, Public Bank...

Starndard Chartered bank was one of the remarkable building in George Town..

After Lebuh Pantai, i was in somewhere around Lebuh Acheh and Lebuh Armenian..

this two Lebuh are the Lebuh that i love most in George Town..

because of its small space between the street created,

a moment,

a tiny world,

different tone of each shoplot, houses...

these Lebuh had drag me into its spaces make me fall into the scene strongly...

For your infomation, Lebuh Acheh and Lebuh Armenian aslo known as an Art Gallery in George Town....there have several art gallery seeling each different style of painting and master pieces..

After Lebuh Acheh and Lebuh Armenian,

i kept walking with all my sweat and leads no way in order not

to arrive to a destination..

then i reached Lebuh Chulia and Lebuh Campbell..

These Lebuh located many shops that selling basic needs like clothes, watches and etc.

You really have no idea how far i have walk around the George Town...

After Lebuh Chulia and Lebuh Campbell...

i get to the Padang Kota Lama,

where the Penang Town Hall and City hall situated right beside the Padang Kota Lama..

among that area,

the Penang High Court and The Oldest Anglican Church, St. George Church located just a walk distance nearby...

After the whole day kept walking non stop for aproximately 6 hours...